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LONDON - NOVEMBER 30: In this handout image supplied by the BBC, Rev Jesse Jackson is interviewed by Andrew Marr on November 30, 2008 during an interview for the BBC Andrew Marr Show.

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LONDON - NOVEMBER 30: In this handout image supplied by the BBC, Rev Jesse Jackson is interviewed by Andrew Marr on November 30, 2008 during an interview for the BBC Andrew Marr Show.

Reverend Jesse Jackson speaks to the media after the Ford Motor Company annual shareholders meeting in Wilmington, Delaware, May 14, 2009.

Reverend Jesse Jackson speaks to the media after the Ford Motor Company annual shareholders meeting in Wilmington, Delaware, May 14, 2009.

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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. , D-Ill, left, talks with Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. , in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009, prior to President Barack Obama's addresses to a joint session of Congress.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 15: (L-R) Jesse Jackson and Spike Lee attend the 58th NBA All-Star Game, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 15, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 15: (L-R) Jesse Jackson and Spike Lee attend the 58th NBA All-Star Game, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 15, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 15: (L-R) Muhammed Ali, Jesse Jackson and Jay-Z attend the 58th NBA All-Star Game, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 15, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 15: (L-R) Muhammed Ali, Jesse Jackson and Jay-Z attend the 58th NBA All-Star Game, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 15, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 14: Jesse Jackson, Shaquille O'Neal and LeBron James greet each other at NBA All-Star Saturday Night, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 14, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 14: Jesse Jackson, Shaquille O'Neal and LeBron James greet each other at NBA All-Star Saturday Night, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 14, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 14: Jesse Jackson, Shaquille O'Neal and LeBron James greet each other at NBA All-Star Saturday Night, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 14, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 14: Jesse Jackson, Shaquille O'Neal and LeBron James greet each other at NBA All-Star Saturday Night, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 14, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson of the Rainbow Push Coalition speaks at a conference on democracy, social justice, and globalization in Panama City February 9, 2009.

U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson of the Rainbow Push Coalition speaks at a conference on democracy, social justice, and globalization in Panama City February 9, 2009.

U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson of the Rainbow Push Coalition speaks at a conference on democracy, social justice, and globalization in Panama City, February 9, 2009.

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Ford Motor Company shareholder Reverend Jesse Jackson speaks to reporters at a news conference following the shareholders at the 54th annual meeting Thursday, May 14, 2009, in Wilmington, Del.

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Rev. Jesse Jackson stands with Lupe Izzo, wife of Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo, before the championship game between Michigan State and North Carolina at the men's NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament Monday, April 6, 2009, in Detroit.

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Stuart Lockwood, who as a 5-year-old amongst a number of Britons being used as human shields during the first Gulf War appeared on British television in 1990 having his hair ruffled by Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein , is reunited with US civil rights campaigner Rev Jesse Jackson, who helpe...

U.S. civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate Jesse Jackson speaks during an interview with Reuters in central London March 25, 2009.

U.S. civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate Jesse Jackson gestures during an interview with Reuters in central London March 25, 2009.

U.S. civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate Jesse Jackson pauses during an interview with Reuters in central London March 25, 2009.

U.S. civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate Jesse Jackson gestures during an interview with Reuters in central London March 25, 2009.

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Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga. , center right wearing flowers, holds the hand of House Majority Leader Rep. Stenny Hoyer, D-Md. , as they cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala. , Sunday, March 8, 2009, on the 44th anniversary of the Voting Rights March.

U.S. Sen. Roland Burris (C) from Illinois greets U.S. Rep. From Illinois Jesse Jackson, Jr. , prior to U.S. President Barack Obama's address before a joint session of Congress in Washington, February 24, 2009.